OMGPOP chief exec Dan Porter’s job goes pop
Almost exactly a year after Zynga bought one-hit wonder OMGPOP for a cool $200 million, OMGPOP chief executive Dan Porter has been replaced by Zynga VP Sean Kelly.
The microconsole battle royale: GameStick vs. Ouya (gallery)
We spent some time playing with both Android-powered microconsoles at the 2013 Game Developers Conference. Here's how they stack up.
Hackers breach The War Z personal-info databases; publisher shuts down servers
Hackers have access to email address, IP addresses, and encrypted passwords for The War Z players and forum users.
Unity’s David Helgason on why next-gen consoles are embracing indies (interview)
Unity is cutting deals with everyone, and that's a sign that indie game developers are critical to every platform.
Microsoft hammers away at April 5 Minecraft update
The ninth title update passed Microsoft certification and will add more end-game content.
Rockstar holds to traditions for Grand Theft Auto V box art
Rockstar's open-world crime game is coming in September with a familiar cover.
Wikipad quick hands-on impressions: Functional but crappy
We barely got our hands wrapped around this bulky tablet/controller hybrid, and we're not impressed.
Divekick’s developers want to bring bizarre two-button controller to market
The two-move fighting game has a special two-move controller, but the developers are working to put it in consumers' hands.
GDC drew more than 23,000 attendees to hear diverse perspectives on games
Here's a roundup of the GDC. This year, the parties generated as much buzz as the sessions.
Electronic Arts board agrees to $1M salary for executive chairman Larry Probst
The board may also award Probst a one-time bonus.